Entries by Hot Dog on a Leash

Why Dogs Don’t Like Bikes

Why does your dog take off down the road chasing the neighbor kid on his bike? When the kid goes for a walk or run your pup is cool, but those spinning spokes just set ’em off. Figuring out exactly why a bike sets him off but not the neighbor riding it can be easier […]

How to Stop Your Dog From Chewing on Woodwork 

Unfortunately, it is common for some dogs to chew on woodwork. We are mainly referring to doors, baseboards, and furniture. You may wonder how to stop your four-legged friend from participating in this behavior. You don’t need to worry. We are here to help with this article! There are several reasons why your dog may […]

Picky Dogs While Going Potty 

Why are dogs so picky when trying to choose a place to poop? This is a common question that everyone wishes they had the answer to! There are multiple reasons why your four-legged friend may be picky when going potty. Continue reading to learn more about this behavior. There are many speculations about why your […]

Agility Dogs & Water Intoxication

Your dog must be well-hydrated. Ensuring that your four-legged friend has fresh, clean water always available should be one of your main priorities. You may wonder if your dog can drink too much water. The answer is yes. Unfortunately, an overabundance of water can lead to adverse health effects, including death. Continue reading to learn […]

Dog Breeds That Do Not Shed Much 

Believe it or not, certain breeds do not shed much at all! These breeds would be ideal for someone who has a pet allergy. We are sharing our list of some of the most common dog breeds that do not shed much. Continue reading, and you may discover a new four-legged friend that is allergy-friendly! […]

How Can Dogs Read Our Emotions? 

There is no surprise that dogs can sense our emotions. They know when we are happy, sad, anxious, or excited. Some people even say that dogs know us better than we do! Our four-legged friends can influence our emotions just by looking into our eyes. Dogs can read our feelings in many ways, and this […]

Your Dog May Be Jealous of Your Phone – This is Why!  

With technological advancement, many people are glued to their phones daily. Unfortunately, this can have adverse effects on our four-legged friends. It’s true. There is research that shows it. Studies have shown that pets have tried to get their owner’s attention while on their cell phone, causing them to feel alone or left out. Have […]

Owning a Doggie Cam – What are the Benefits? 

Our dogs deserve the best in life, and we will do whatever it takes to make that happen! This is because dogs are more than “pets.” They, indeed, are family. Unfortunately, there are times when you must leave your four-legged friend at home. This can bring a lot of various emotions, such as boredom, anxiety, […]

Peach Tree Poisoning in Dogs 

Are you located near a peach tree? This type of tree is excellent for many reasons, but it can be highly toxic to dogs. Seriously, every part of the peach tree can be poisonous. The tree becomes most harmful when it begins to wilt. Continue reading to learn more about peach tree poisoning in dogs. […]

Help! My Dog is Throwing Up Clear Liquid. What Should I Do?

You may have noticed that your dog has thrown up clear liquid. This can be confusing and concerning at the same time. It is common for dogs to vomit now and then, but constant vomiting will require veterinary attention. Determining whether a dog vomiting clear liquid is a concern depends on the other symptoms that […]